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Popular Boy Names in Ireland
Top 10 Baby Names in 2000
Popularity rankings for Top 1-10 of Top 1-100 baby boy names in Ireland in 2000. Here is the list of Popular Girl Names in 2000.| Rank | △ | Name |
| 1. | ▲2 | Jack, var. Jaq, .. 7 more |
| 2. | ▲2 | Sean, var. Shane▼, Shawn▼, Shaun▼, .. 4 more |
| 3. | ▼2 | Conor, var. Connor▼, Conner▼, Konnor▼ |
| 4. | ▲1 | Adam, var. Edom, .. 23 more |
| 5. | ▼1 | James, var. Hamish, .. 27 more |
| 6. | ▲6 | Cian, var. Kian, .. 3 more |
| 7. | ▲6 | David, var. Davy, .. 20 more |
| 8. | ▲6 | Luke, up two years: 15→14→8, var. Luc▼, .. 10 more |
| 9. | ▼3 | Michael, var. Mikel▼, Mikael▼, Mykel▼, Mikhail▼, .. 47 more |
| 10. | ▼3 | Dylan, var. Dillon▼, Dillan▼, Dylon▼, Dyllan▼, Dyllon▼, .. 1 more |
Naming Trends
Among the Top 2000 baby boy names in Ireland, Fionn▲33, Jonathan▲14, Scott▲13, Kieran▲13, Josh▲12, Cameron▲11, Joshua▲10, Diarmuid▲10, Daragh▲10 and Kyle▲10 soared the most in popularity compared to a year ago in 1999. Pyle, Cambron and Donathan are some recommended forms of these trending names.
Top 11-100 Baby Names
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| Rank | △ | Name |
| 11. | ▼2 | Daniel, var. Danial▼, .. 19 more |
| 12. | ▼4 | Aaron, down two years: 6→8→12, var. Aron▼, Arron▼, Erin▼, .. 34 more |
| 13. | ▼2 | Shane, var. Shayne▼, .. 2 more |
| 14. | ▲1 | John, var. Jon▼, Jean▼, Jan▼, .. 82 more |
| 15. | ▲1 | Eoin, up two years: 20→16→15, var. Ean▼, .. 1 more |
| 16. | ▲2 | Patrick, var. Patton, .. 24 more |
| 17. | ▼4 | Ryan, var. Rian▼, Ryne▼, .. 5 more |
| 18. | ▼1 | Mark, down two years: 14→17→18, var. Marc▼, .. 17 more |
| 18. | ▲1 | Thomas, var. Tomas▼, .. 23 more |
| 20. | ▲1 | Jordan, var. Jordon▼, Jorden▼, Jourdan▼, .. 25 more |
| 21. | ▲1 | Jamie, up two years: 26→22→21, var. Jamee, .. 4 more |
| 22. | ▲3 | Oisin, up two years: 37→25→22, var. Ossin, .. 1 more |
| 23. | ▲7 | Ciaran, var. Kieran |
| 24. | ▲7 | Matthew, var. Mathew▼, Mathieu▼, .. 32 more |
| 25. | ▲8 | Kevin, var. Kevon▼, Keven▼, Kevyn▼, .. 6 more |
| 26. | ▼5 | Liam, var. Lyam |
| 27. | ▲7 | Evan, var. Evin▼, .. 14 more |
| 27. | ▼4 | Stephen, down two years: 17→23→27, var. Steven▲, .. 25 more |
| 29. | ▼4 | Darragh |
| 30. | ▲8 | Ben, up two years: 48→38→30, var. Benny, .. 5 more |
| 31. | ▼3 | Andrew, down two years: 23→28→31, var. Andre▼, Andru▼, Andrey▼, Andrei▼, Andrea▼, .. 44 more |
| 32. | ▼6 | Nathan, var. Nathen▼, .. 4 more |
| 33. | ▼2 | Joseph, var. Josef▼, .. 42 more |
| 34. | ▲10 | Joshua, up two years: 52→44→34, var. Joshuah▼, .. 8 more |
| 35. | ▲7 | Cathal, var. Cal |
| 36. | ▲7 | Brian, var. Bryan▼, Bryon▼, .. 12 more |
| 37. | ▼10 | Robert, var. Robby, .. 29 more |
| 38. | ▼2 | Niall, var. Nial |
| 39. | ▼4 | Jason, down two years: 33→35→39, var. Jayson▼, Jaysen▼, Jasen▼, Jacen▼, .. 8 more |
| 40. | ▼1 | Paul, down two years: 34→39→40, var. Pavlo, .. 25 more |
| 41. | ▲3 | Ronan |
| 42. | ▲9 | Jake, var. Jack▼, Jacques▼ |
| 43. | ▼3 | Christopher, var. Kristofer▼, Cristofer▼, Christofer▼, Kristoffer▼, .. 28 more |
| 44. | ▲2 | Lee, var. Leigh, .. 1 more |
| 45. | ▼13 | Dean, down two years: 29→32→45, var. Dene, .. 4 more |
| 46. | ▲4 | William, up two years: 57→50→46, var. Willem▼, .. 33 more |
| 47. | ▼6 | Eoghan, var. Owain, .. 1 more |
| 48. | ▲9 | Alex, up two years: 59→57→48, var. Elex, .. 10 more |
| 49. | ▲9 | Craig, var. Kraig, .. 2 more |
| 50. | ▲10 | Kyle, var. Kyrell, .. 7 more |
| 51. | ▲2 | Alan, var. Allen▼, Allan▼, Alen▼, Alain▼, .. 21 more |
| 52. | ▼5 | Darren, var. Darin▼, Darrin▼, Daron▼, Daren▼, Darron▼, .. 5 more |
| 53. | ▼5 | Peter, down two years: 42→48→53, var. Pieter, .. 20 more |
| 54. | ▲1 | Cormac, up two years: 61→55→54, var. Cormick, .. 1 more |
| 54. | ▲4 | Gavin, var. Gaven▼, Gavyn▼, .. 12 more |
| 56. | ▼13 | Ross, down two years: 39→43→56, var. Rosston, .. 3 more |
| 57. | ▼2 | Samuel, var. Samuele, .. 6 more |
| 58. | ▼6 | Anthony, var. Antwohn, .. 31 more |
| 59. | ▲2 | Cillian |
| 60. | ▲13 | Kieran, var. Kiran, .. 10 more |
| 61. | ▼2 | Killian, down two years: 58→59→61, var. Killean, .. 2 more |
| 62. | ▲2 | Martin, var. Marton, .. 16 more |
| 63. | ▲7 | Harry, up two years: 100→70→63, var. Heimrich, .. 2 more |
| 64. | ▲33 | Fionn, var. Finn▼ |
| 65. | ▼11 | Colm, creative var. Celm, Coli |
| 65. | ▼1 | Rory, down two years: 53→64→65, var. Rorik, .. 4 more |
| 67. | ▲8 | Benjamin, up two years: 77→75→67, var. Benjamen▼, .. 28 more |
| 67. | ▲8 | Brandon, var. Branden▼, Brandan▼, Brandyn▼, Brandin▼, .. 4 more |
| 69. | ▲10 | Callum, up two years: 99→79→69 |
| 70. | ▲13 | Scott, var. Scotty, .. 3 more |
| 71. | ▲5 | Ethan, up two years: 83→76→71, var. Ethen▼, .. 3 more |
| 72. | ▼4 | Alexander, var. Alexandro▼, Alexandre▼, Aleksander▼, .. 67 more |
| 73. | ▲14 | Jonathan, var. Johnathan▼, Jonathon▼, Johnathon▼, .. 1 more |
| 74. | ▼5 | Aidan, down two years: 65→69→74, var. Aiden▼, Ayden▼, Eden▼, Aedan▼, Aydan▼, .. 6 more |
| 74. | ▲4 | Philip, up two years: 87→78→74, var. Phillip▼, Felipe▼, .. 18 more |
| 76. | ▲8 | Brendan, var. Brenden▼, Brendon▼, .. 8 more |
| 77. | ▲8 | Leon, var. Lioni, .. 4 more |
| 78. | ▲1 | Colin, var. Colyn, .. 5 more |
| 78. | ▼14 | Ian, down two years: 62→64→78, var. Ean▼, Iain▼, .. 4 more |
| 78. | ▼17 | Padraig |
| 81. | ▼17 | Edward, var. Edoardo, .. 26 more |
| 82. | ▲10 | Daragh, up two years: 95→92→82 |
| 82. | ▼19 | Richard, var. Ryszard, .. 32 more |
| 84. | ▲10 | Diarmuid |
| 84. | ▲1 | Owen, var. Owynn, .. 5 more |
| 86. | ▲11 | Cameron, var. Kameron▼, .. 8 more |
| 86. | ▼12 | Keith, down two years: 63→74→86 |
| 88. | ▼7 | Gerard, down two years: 79→81→88, var. Ger, .. 30 more |
| 89. | ▼17 | Gary, down two years: 71→72→89, var. Garry▼, .. 5 more |
| 89. | new | Josh |
| 91. | ▼2 | Barry, down two years: 83→89→91, var. Berry, .. 8 more |
| 92. | ▲3 | Lorcan |
| 92. | ▲4 | Tadhg, var. Teigue, .. 2 more |
| 94. | ▼4 | Eric, down two years: 75→90→94, var. Erik▼, Erick▼, Aric▼, Eriq▼, .. 27 more |
| 94. | ▼23 | Karl, down two years: 69→71→94, var. Carl▼, .. 14 more |
| 94. | ▼7 | Sam, var. Samy, .. 3 more |
| 97. | ▼7 | Steven, var. Stevyn, .. 3 more |
| 98. | ▼1 | Reece, var. Reese▼, Rhys▼, .. 2 more |
| 99. | new | Kian, var. Keon new |
| 100. | new | Dara |
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